Deon Thomas has landed a coaching gig at the University of Illinois. Just not in Urbana-Champaign. At the Chicago campus instead. When Assistant Coach Isaac Chew departed Illinois for Marquette, just weeks after he left Mizzou to join the Illini an assistant gig opened up under John Groce at Illinois. Paris Parham filled the position instead ofFlorida State assistant Dennis … [Read more...] about Illini all-time leading scorer Deon Thomas joins UIC Coaching Staff
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Illini land top recruit Kendrick Nunn
It isn't his teammate Jabari Parker (that decision will come later), but the Ilinois Fighting Illini scored a major recruit in Simeon senior Kendrick Nunn. John Groce's first recruiting class is starting to look like a very solid one. … [Read more...] about Illini land top recruit Kendrick Nunn